{
 "code": "LK.IND.HOUSING.ALL_BUILDINGS_APPROVALS.A",
 "name": "Number of all building approvals",
 "unit": "Number",
 "frequency": "Annual",
 "base_year": null,
 "producer": "Central Bank of Sri Lanka",
 "publisher": "Central Bank of Sri Lanka",
 "source_url": "https://www.cbsl.gov.lk/en/statistics/statistical-tables",
 "latest_vintage": "2026-04-07",
 "page": "/data/series/LK.IND.HOUSING.ALL_BUILDINGS_APPROVALS.A/",
 "notice": "Compiled by Macro Lab; not an official publication of the source agency. Provided as is, without warranty of any kind. Not investment advice.",
 "observations": [
  {"period": "1995", "value": 12629, "status": null},
  {"period": "1996", "value": 11757, "status": null},
  {"period": "1997", "value": 12561, "status": null},
  {"period": "1998", "value": 11620, "status": null},
  {"period": "1999", "value": 10733, "status": null},
  {"period": "2000", "value": 11574, "status": null},
  {"period": "2001", "value": 12132, "status": null},
  {"period": "2002", "value": 11850, "status": null},
  {"period": "2003", "value": 13051, "status": null},
  {"period": "2004", "value": 14409, "status": null},
  {"period": "2005", "value": 15746, "status": null},
  {"period": "2006", "value": 18015, "status": null},
  {"period": "2007", "value": 15813, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008", "value": 12517, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009", "value": 9093, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010", "value": 10721, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011", "value": 12184, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012", "value": 12695, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013", "value": 12257, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014", "value": 13477, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015", "value": 15026, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016", "value": 14189, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017", "value": 12925, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018", "value": 12431, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019", "value": 11912, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020", "value": 8969, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021", "value": 10804, "status": null},
  {"period": "2022", "value": 7315, "status": null},
  {"period": "2023", "value": 6127, "status": null},
  {"period": "2024", "value": 6702, "status": null}
 ]
}